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  1. Tommy55

    Installing a fresh copy of XP on a partitioned hard disk

    Hi, I'm looking for some advice on how to do the following: I've got two hard disks in my machine at the moment. The primary (80gb) with Windows on it (this has two partitions: C which is huge and D which is basically a scratch disk) and the secondary (120gb) with data and backups (4...
  2. Tommy55

    Norton Causing Unusual Hard Drive Activity (every 5 minutes)

    Hi, I originally had this down as a problem with my new 120GB Maxtor hard drive. However, I've tried the drive in two separate machines and it works fine. The problem I'm experiencing is that every 5 minutes, almost to the second, I'm experiencing a 2-5 second hard drive sound like a...
  3. Tommy55

    HD Squeal Every Ten Minutes

    Hi, I'm hoping that someone here can help me. I recently installed a Hitachi Deskstar 120GB 7200rpm hard disk as a slave to my existing 80GB drive. They're both on as Cable Select and the new one was recognised, it's been assigned a drive letter and works fine. I've saved to it successfully...

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